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diff --git a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-addtoreset.html b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-addtoreset.html index c0770eee25d..3fe06ce167f 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-addtoreset.html +++ b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-addtoreset.html @@ -2,14 +2,14 @@ <title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label addtoreset</title> </head><body> <h3>Master and slave counters</h3> -<p>It’s common to have things numbered “per chapter” (for example, in +<p/>It’s common to have things numbered “per chapter” (for example, in the standard <i>book</i> and <i>report</i> classes, figures, tables and footnotes are all numbered thus). The process of resetting is done automatically, when the “master” counter is stepped (when the <code>\</code><code>chapter</code> command that starts chapter <<i>n</i>> happens, the <code>chapter</code> counter is stepped, and all the dependent counters are set to zero). -<p>How would you do that for yourself? You might want to number +<p/>How would you do that for yourself? You might want to number algorithms per section, or corrollaries per theorem, for example. If you’re defining these things by hand, you declare the relationship when you define the counter in the first place: @@ -18,17 +18,17 @@ when you define the counter in the first place: </blockquote><p> says that every time counter <<i>master</i>> is stepped, counter <<i>new-name</i>> will be reset. -<p>But what if you have an uncooperative package, that defines the +<p/>But what if you have an uncooperative package, that defines the objects for you, but doesn’t provide a programmer interface to make the counters behave as you want? -<p>The <code>\</code><code>newcounter</code> command uses a LaTeX internal command, and you +<p/>The <code>\</code><code>newcounter</code> command uses a LaTeX internal command, and you can also use it: <blockquote> <code>\</code><code>@addtoreset{</code><em>new-name</em><code>}{</code><em>master</em><code>}</code> </blockquote><p> (but remember that it needs to be between <code>\</code><code>makeatletter</code> and <code>\</code><code>makeatother</code>, or in a package of your own). -<p>The <i>chngcntr</i> package encapsulates the <code>\</code><code>@addtoreset</code> +<p/>The <i>chngcntr</i> package encapsulates the <code>\</code><code>@addtoreset</code> command into a command <code>\</code><code>counterwithin</code>. So: <blockquote> <pre> @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ much any such counter-within-another; if you’re not using the <i>chngcntr</i>, refer to the answer to <a href="FAQ-the-commands.html">redefining counters’ <code>\</code><code>the-</code>commands</a> for the necessary techniques. -<p>Note that the technique doesn’t work if the master counter is <code>page</code>, +<p/>Note that the technique doesn’t work if the master counter is <code>page</code>, the number of the current page. The <code>page</code> counter is stepped deep inside the output routine, which usually gets called some time after the text for the new page has started to appear: so special @@ -70,6 +70,5 @@ warnings about labels changing. <dt><tt><i>chngcntr.sty</i></tt><dd><a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/misc/chngcntr.sty">macros/latex/contrib/misc/chngcntr.sty</a> <dt><tt><i>perpage.sty</i></tt><dd>Distributed as part <a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/bigfoot.zip">macros/latex/contrib/bigfoot</a> (<a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/bigfoot.tar.gz">gzipped tar</a>, <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/bigfoot/">browse</a>) </dl> -<p> -<p><p><p><p><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=addtoreset">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=addtoreset</a> +<p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=addtoreset">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=addtoreset</a> </body> |